A stability in ownership and willingness to invest in long-term view. Cooperations and joint ventures are evaluated from a risk point of view by Volvo

- global ability

The supplier´s possibility to support Volvo within all the geographical areas where Volvo is operating. The supplier´s activities can contain e.g. product engineering, industrial engineering, production or delivery and distribution.

- dependency

The business volume in relation to customers and the size and importance of the Volvo business, large dependency as well as small is being considered. The supplier´s customer structure.